2003 - 2004 Schedule
September 7th – 13 Pentecost (Proper 18)
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; call: 9:00]
Open thou mine eyes John Rutter
Ego sum panis vivus William Byrd
September 9th and 11th – Tuesday and Thursday
Choir practices begin.
September 14th - 14 Pentecost (Proper 19)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
How can I keep from singing Jeffrey Honoré
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Almighty and everlasting God Orlando Gibbons
Ave verum corpus Flor Peeters
September 21st – 15 Pentecost (Proper 20)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Simple Gifts arr. Rosemary Heffley
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Hear my Prayer Henry Purcell
Bring us, O Lord God William H. Harris
September 28th - 16 Pentecost (Proper 21)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
O come, ye servants of the Lord Christopher Tye
11:15 AM [Adult Choir]
Lass dich nur nichts nicht dauren Johannes Brahms
Ave verum corpus Colin Mawby
October 5th - 17 Pentecost (Proper 22)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
I’m goin up a-yonder Walter Hawkins
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Set me as a seal René Clausen
O taste and see Bruce Neswick
5:00 PM Evensong [Adult Choir]
O Gracious Light Jayson Engquist
Canticles in C Bruce Neswick
This Little Light of Mine arr. Moses Hogan
October 12th - 18 Pentecost (Proper 23)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place Ronald Arnatt
The parish choir does not sing this morning.
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place Ronald Arnatt
Tantum ergo T. Frederick H. Candlyn
October 14th – Tuesday
No Parish Choir practice this afternoon.
October 19th - 19 Pentecost (Proper 24)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
When we are living Hal Hopson
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
He shall give his angels Felix Mendelssohn
See what love hath the Father Felix Mendelssohn
October 21st – Tuesday
Parish Choir practice resumes.
October 26th - 20 Pentecost (Proper 25)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Lord I want to be a Christian arr. Moses Hogan
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
I’m gonna sing ‘till the Spirit moves Moses Hogan
Lord I want to be a Christian arr. Moses Hogan
November 2nd - Sunday after All Saints’ Day
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
For all the saints John Bell
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Give us the wings of faith Ernest Bullock
Justorum animae William Byrd
11:15 AM Evensong [Adult Choir]
Preces and Responses James Buonemani
Canticles in C Jack Ossewaarde
Justorum animae C.V. Stanford
November 9th - Martin of Tours
10:00 AM Festal Eucharist
[Parish and Adult Choirs; call 9:00]
Hark, I hear the harps eternal Alice Parker
Here I am, Lord Schutte, arr. Malcolm Archer
5:00 PM Recital
Paulo Faustini, baritone and Michael Sheadel, piano, perform works of Purcell, Schubert, Fauré, Schumann and Ravel. Free admission.
November 16th - 23 Pentecost (Proper 28)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Steal away to Jesus arr. Nicholas White
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Never weather-beaten sail Richard Shephard
O sacrum convivium Peter Mathews
November 23rd - Last Pentecost (Proper 29)
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Let us with a gladsome mind Allen Ridout
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Rejoice, the Lord is King Bryan Kelly
Ave verum Corpus Allen MacMillan
8:00 PM Concert
Philomel Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Tickets: Ticket Philadelphia 215-893-1999 or
www.ticketphiladelphia.org
November 27th - Thanksgiving Day
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; Call: 9:00]
Jubilate Deo William Walton
For the beauty of the earth John Rutter
No Adult Choir practice this evening.
November 30th - 1 Advent
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Advent Prayer Allen Pote
11:15 AM [Adult Choir]
O thou, the central orb Charles Wood
People look East Barry Ferguson
December 2nd – Tuesday
7:30 PM Advent Vespers
Choir of the Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary
Free admission
December 7th - 2 Advent
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Keep your lamps Andre Thomas
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
How beautiful upon the mountains John Stainer
Ave verum corpus Robert Lucas Pearsall
5:00 PM Advent Procession [Adult Choir]
Adam lay y'bounden Philip Ledger
This is the record of John Grayston Ives
Ave verum corpus William Byrd
The Creator, the Wisdom of God Craig Phillips
Thou shalt know him Mark Sirett
December 14th - 3 Advent
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Rejoice in the Lord alway Henry Purcell
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Laetentur coeli William Byrd
Rejoice in the Lord alway Anon.
3:00 PM Concert
Chestnut Hill Academy Boychoir
Free admission; info: 215-247-4700
December 15th - Monday
7:30 PM Concert
Chestnut Hill Academy Boychoir
Free admission; info: 215-247-4700
December 21st - 4 Advent
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Ave Maria Franz Biebl
10:00 AM Parish Christmas Carol Party
Bring your instruments and join the pick-up orchestra.
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Hymne à la Vierge Pierre Villette
Ave Maria Franz Biebl
December 24th - Christmas Eve
4:00 PM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Ding, dong! Merrily on high arr. David Willcocks
Sussex Carol arr. David Willcocks
Infant holy, Infant lowly arr. David Willcocks
11:00 PM Festal Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Communion Service in F Harold Darke
Benedicamus Domino Peter Warlock
Puer Natus in Bethlehem Leo Nestor
Infant holy, Infant lowly arr. John Rutter
O holy night Adolph Adam
December 25th - Christmas Day
10:00 AM Eucharist
No choirs at this service.
No Adult Choir practice this evening.
December 28th - 1 Christmas
10:00 AM LESSONS AND CAROLS
All available singers from all choirs and choir alumni welcome. Practice in the choir room at 8:45 AM.
Adam lay y'bounden Boris Ord
Joys Seven Stephen Cleobury
In the bleak mid-winter Harold Darke
Ding, dong! Merrily on high arr. David Willcocks
December 30th and January 1st – Tuesday and Thursday
No choir practices.
January 4th - 2 Christmas
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Come ride with kings Austin C. Lovelace
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Epiphany Alleluias John Weaver
Love came down at Christmas Mansel Thomas
11:15 AM Evensong [Adult Choir; Call: 3:30]
Preces and Responses Bernard Rose
Canticles in G Charles Villiers Stanford
Puer Natus Alun Hoddinott
January 6th and 8th - Tuesday and Thursday
Choir practices resume.
January 11th - The Baptism of Our Lord
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Jesus autem hodie Peter Hallock
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
The Waters of Life James Biery
Jesus autem hodie Peter Hallock
January 16th – Friday
8:00 PM Concert
Philomel Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Tickets: Ticket Philadelphia 215-893-1999 or
www.ticketphiladelphia.org
January 18th - 2 Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Cantate Domino Giuseppi Pitoni
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
O Sing unto the Lord Peter Aston
Let all mortal flesh Edward Bairstow
January 25th - 3 Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Every time I feel the Spirit Spiritual
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me Edward Elgar
Ave verum corpus Edward Elgar
February 1st - 4 Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
God be in my head John Rutter
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
Cantique de Jean Racine Gabriel Fauré
God be in my head Philip Wilby
5:00 PM Epiphany Vespers [Cantorei]
with guest musicians Eugene Roan, harpsichord, and John Burkhalter, recorder
February 8th - 5 Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Dear Lord and Father C.H.H. Parry
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
Dear Lord and Father C.H.H. Parry
O Salutaris Hostia Michael Sitton
February 15th - 6 Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Channel of Peace Sebastian Temple, arr. Cleobury
The parish choir does not sing this morning.
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
Lord, make me an instrument John Rutter
Beati immaculati Tomás Luis de Victoria
February 17th – Tuesday
No Parish Choir practice this afternoon.
February 22nd - Last Epiphany
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
The Lord is my Light Stephen Sturke
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Arise, Shine Donald Pearson
In splendenti nube Peter Philips
O nata lux Thomas Tallis
February 24th – Tuesday
Parish Choir practice resumes.
February 25th - Ash Wednesday
7:00 PM [Adult Choir; call 6:30]
Miserere mei, Deus Gregorio Allegri
Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake Farrant/Hilton
February 27th - Friday
7:30 PM Concert
The Furman University Singers. Free admission.
February 29th - Lent 1
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake Farrant/Hilton
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Kyrie eleison Kevin Riehle
Peccantem me quotidie Cristobal Morales
Adoramus te, Christe Orlando di Lasso
March 7th – Lent 2
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Breathe on me, breath of God Stephen Rickards
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Kyrie eleison Charles Callahan
Civitas sancti tui William Byrd
Miserere mei William Byrd
5:00 PM Evensong [Adult Choir]
The choir is joined by the choir of St. Thomas Church, Whitemarsh.
Canticles in B minor Herbert Howells
Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übelthaten Mendelssohn
Almighty and everlasting God Roupen Shakarian
March 14th – Lent 3
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Call to remembrance Richard Farrant
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Kyrie eleison Charles Callahan
Hear my prayer Felix Mendelssohn
Da nobis pacem Felix Mendelssohn
March 21st – Lent 4
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Softly and tenderly Rene Clausen
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Kyrie eleison Charles Callahan
My soul there is a country C.H.H. Parry
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy Maurice Bevan
3:00 PM Children’s Concert
Bach Festival of Philadelphia presents a Bach Birthday Party and Concert for Children. Information: 215-247-BACH.
March 23rd and 25th – Tuesday and Thursday
No choir practices.
March 28th – Lent 5
9:00 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
Who is at my window Welford Russell
The parish choir does not sing this morning.
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Kyrie eleison Charles Callahan
Who is at my window Welford Russell
O for a closer walk with God C.V. Stanford
March 30th and April 1st – Tuesday and Thursday
Choir practices resume.
April 4th - Palm Sunday
9:00 AM Procession & Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Palm Sunday Introit Tomas Luis de Victoria
A Lenten Walk Hal H. Hopson
Were you there? Bob Chilcott
11:15 AM Procession & Eucharist [Adult Choir]
Palm Sunday Introit Tomas Luis de Victoria
A Litany William Walton
Crucifixus Antonio Lotti
5:00 PM Evensong [Cantorei]
Hosanna to the Son of David Orlando Gibbons
Canticles (Short Service) Orlando Gibbons
Salvator mundi Thomas Tallis
April 7th - Holy Wednesday: Tenebrae
7:30 PM Tenebrae [Cantorei; call: 630]
Christus factus est Felice Anerio
Plainsong Psalm settings
April 8th - Maundy Thursday
6:30 PM Eucharist [Cantorei; call: 6:00]
A new commandment Richard Shephard
Ubi caritas Maurice Durufle
No Adult Choir practice this evening.
April 9th - Good Friday
7:30 PM Liturgy of Day [Adult Choir; call: 7:00]
Popule meus Tomas Luis de Victoria
Crux fidelis John IV, King of Portugal
Adult Choir practice follows the service.
April 10th - Easter Eve: The Great Vigil
7:30 PM Eucharist [Parish Choir; call: 6:30]
Sicut cervus desiderat G.P. da Palestrina
First Song of Isaiah Jack Noble White
Joy is come Andrew Carter
Rise up, my love Healey Willan
April 11th - Easter Day
9:00 & 11:15 AM Festal Eucharist [Adult Choir]
This is the Day Ken Lovett
Blackburn Service Noel Rawsthorne
Haec Dies Herbert Howells
Regina caeli laetare Robert W. Lehman
Alleluia Randall Thompson
April 13th and 15th - Tuesday and Thursday
No choir practices.
April 18th – Easter 2
10:00 AM Holy Baptism
[Combined Choirs; call: 9:00]
This Joyful Eastertide William H. Harris
Rise up, my love Healey Willan
April 20th and 22nd - Tuesday and Thursday
Choir practices resume.
April 25th – Easter 3
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Draw us in the Spirit's tether Harold Friedell
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
A Song to the Lamb Donald Pearson
O sacrum convivium Robert Edward Smith
Draw us in the Spirit's tether Harold Friedell
May 2nd – Easter 4
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
The Lord is my shepherd John Rutter
11:15 AM Eucharist [Cantorei]
A Song to the Lamb Donald Pearson
Surrexit pastor bonus Orlando di Lasso
The Lord to me a Shepherd is Jean Berger
5:00 PM Evensong [Adult Choir]
The choir is joined by the choir of St. Paul’s Church, Chestnut Hill. Program to be announced.
May 9th – Easter 5
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
Ubi caritas Maurice Duruflé
Blest are those who are called Richard Proulx
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
A Song to the Lamb Donald Pearson
Sing joyfully William Byrd
The Call Kevin Riehle
7:00 PM Concert
Philomel Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Tickets: Ticket Philadelphia 215-893-1999 or
www.ticketphiladelphia.org
May 16th - Easter 6
9:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
If ye love me Thomas Tallis
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
A Song to the Lamb Donald Pearson
Thy perfect love John Rutter
If ye love me Thomas Tallis
<b>May 23rd – Easter 79:00 AM Eucharist [Parish Choir]
O clap your hands Ralph Vaughan Williams
Final Sunday of the Parish Choir season.
11:15 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir]
A Song to the Lamb Donald Pearson
O clap your hands Ralph Vaughan Williams
O taste and see Ralph Vaughan Williams
May 30th - The Day of Pentecost
10:00 AM Festal Eucharist [Adult Choir; Handbell Choir; call 9:00]
Pentecost Hal Hopson
Listen, Sweet Dove Grayston Ives
June 4th - Friday
8:00 PM Concert [Adult Choir]
“Music for Royal Occasions”
The St. Martin’s Orchestra joins the choir in a concert of music composed for the English Court. Free admission.
June 6th - Trinity Sunday
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; call: 9:00]
Festival Te Deum Benjamin Britten
Trinitarian Blessings K. Lee Scott
The Annual Meeting of the Parish follows the morning service.
June 13th - 2 Pentecost (Proper 6)
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; call: 9:00]
O Lord, increase our faith Richard DeLong
Ave verum corpus Colin Mawby
June 20th - 3 Pentecost (Proper 7)
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; call: 9:00]
Lass dich nur nichts nicht dauren Johannes Brahms
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy Maurice Bevan
June 27th - 4 Pentecost (Proper 8)
10:00 AM Eucharist [Adult Choir; call: 9:00]
I’m gonna sing ‘till the Spirit moves Moses Hogan
This Little Light of Mine arr. Moses Hogan
Final Sunday of the Adult Choir season.
